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Assistant Buyer

Lean Engineering Recruitment Ltd
Job LocationBirmingham
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£25,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

Assistant BuyerSalary: Circa £25kLocation: Tyseley, Birmingham My client is a local packaging manufacturer and are looking for an assistant buyer to join their team,They will manage all of the day to day enquiries, queries and admin tasks within the category, providing other departments within the business with accurate information in a timely manner.Providing support to the category manager & wider department with any project or reporting work that arises, ensuring all timescales are met and work is done to the required standard.Researching the market and supply base at sub-category level and keeping records of the information gathered. Keeping up to date with any relevant legislation or global developments.Assistant Buyer - Job Role:

  • Requests for pricing - Complete RFP enquiries accurately and within defined timescales.
  • Quickbase - Complete V3 enquiries, new product creation, price file maintenance, completion of product ordering system.
  • Data - Ensure data regarding product, suppliers etc is set up and maintained accurately.
  • Account support - Be the first point of contact for the account support functions
  • Reports - Generate and maintain departmental and category specific reports eg. Category spend/margin, Raw Material tracking.
  • Meetings - Attend supplier meetings, prepare pre-meeting reports with KPI trackers and take and file minutes.
  • New suppliers - Research, assess and make initial contact with potential new suppliers, updating the supplier intelligence matrix.
  • Samples - Organise and label supplier samples rotating new/obsolete to make sure storage is available at all times.
  • Sub Category Management - Take ownership of a sub-category, producing a cost saving plan and undertaking tender activity.
Assistant Buyer - Person Requirements:
  • Two years minimum in a purchasing/buying role dealing directly with overseas suppliers.
  • This is a fast paced environment and attention to detail is paramount, as is the ability to communicate with people internally and externally on all levels.
  • Second language would be of benefit.
  • Experience of using SAP beneficial, but not essential.
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • Word
  • Powerpoint
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Good level of numeracy
  • Prioritisation Abilities
  • Ability to self-manage
For more information please call LEAN Recruitment on or alternatively emailLEAN Engineering Recruitment Ltd are acting as a 3rd party on behalf of our client. All applications will be held on our database for current and future positions.We will endeavor to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard from LER within 10 working days then your application has been unsuccessful but please feel free to contact us for an update

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